New reagent, manganese dioxide supported on kieselguhr, for effective oxidation of benzoins

Synthetic Communications

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1682-1687

  Huang, Li Hong ^a   Wang, Qiang ^b   Ma, Yi Chun ^a   Lou, Ji Dong ^b   Zhang, Changhe ^c  

^a CHINA JILIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Sirnaomics Inc   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TRÁS OS MONTES AND ALTO DOURO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Benzils; Benzoins; Kieselguhr; Manganese dioxide; Oxidation

Indexed keywords

BENZIL DERIVATIVE; BENZOIN; BENZYL DERIVATIVE; INFUSORIAL EARTH; MANGANESE DIOXIDE; REAGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; OXIDATION; REACTION ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 79955696851     PISSN: 00397911     EISSN: 15322432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00397911.2010.492074     Document Type: Article

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